Indore Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Indore district, Madhya Pradesh
Indore Tehsil of Indore district has total population of 2,389,511 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,241,079 are males while 1,148,432 are females. In 2011 there were total 482,493 families residing in Indore Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Indore Tehsil is 925.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 91.8% people lives in Urban areas while 8.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.2% while that in the rural areas is 70.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Indore Tehsil is 924% while that of Rural areas is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Indore Tehsil is 295716 which is 12% of the total population. There are 156013 male children and 139703 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Indore Tehsil is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Indore Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Indore Tehsil is 83.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.58% and the female literacy rate is 69.29% in Indore Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Indore Tehsil is further divided into 13 towns and 126 villages.
Indore Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Indore Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 295,716 | 156,013 | 139,703 |
| Literacy | 83.99% | 77.58% | 69.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 379,348 | 195,613 | 183,735 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100,332 | 52,329 | 48,003 |
| Illiterate | 630,965 | 278,292 | 352,673 |
Caste-wise Population - Indore Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Indore Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 379,348 | 195,613 | 183,735 |
| Schedule Tribe | 100,332 | 52,329 | 48,003 |
Religion-wise Population - Indore Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,949,531 | (81.59%) | 1,015,308 | 934,223 |
| Muslim | 318,358 | (13.32%) | 164,062 | 154,296 |
| Christian | 14,312 | (0.6%) | 6,965 | 7,347 |
| Sikh | 23,349 | (0.98%) | 12,057 | 11,292 |
| Buddhist | 10,573 | (0.44%) | 5,382 | 5,191 |
| Jain | 68,004 | (2.85%) | 34,619 | 33,385 |
| Other Religion | 638 | (0.03%) | 325 | 313 |
| No Religion Specified | 4,746 | (0.2%) | 2,361 | 2,385 |
Literacy Rate - Indore Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Indore Tehsil in 2011 were 83.99% in which, male and female literacy were 88.73% and 78.89% respectively. Total literate in Indore Tehsil were 1,758,546 of which male and female were 962,787 and 795,759 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Indore Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Indore Tehsil is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Indore Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Indore Tehsil.
Child Population - Indore Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 295,716 children between age 0 to 6 years in Indore Tehsil. Out of which 295,716 were male while 295,716 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Indore Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 446,056 families under Indore Tehsil living in urban areas while 446,056 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 91.8% of total population of Indore Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 8.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 266,504 while that in rural region is 29,212.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,389,511 | 2,193,664 | 195,847 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 295,716 | 266,504 | 29,212 |
| Schedule Caste | 379,348 | 341,657 | 37,691 |
| Schedule Tribe | 100,332 | 69,702 | 30,630 |
| Literacy | 83.99% | 85.16% | 70.49% |
| Sex Ratio | 925 | 924 | 938 |
Working Population - Indore Tehsil
In Indore Tehsil out of total population, 882,347 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882,347 workers engaged in Main Work, 31,598 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36,539 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 819,085 | 649,366 | 169,719 |
| Cultivators | 31,598 | 23,780 | 7,818 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36,539 | 21,639 | 14,900 |
| Household Industries | 33,156 | 25,468 | 7,688 |
| Other Workers | 717,792 | 578,479 | 139,313 |
| Marginal Workers | 63,262 | 34,255 | 29,007 |
| Non Working | 1,507,164 | 557,458 | 949,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia